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- Poet E. Ethelbert Miller on Fatherhood - NPR News
Weekend Edition Sunday , June 15, 2008 · In celebration of Father's Day, Host Liane Hansen speaks with poet E. Ethelbert Miller. He reads his own poetry, which has been inspired by fatherhood. Miller chairs the board of the Institute for Policy ...
- Waldport writing workshop blends learning with summer fun (Newport News-Times)
Seashore Family Literacy invites area teens to take part in a week-long writing workshop that blends creative writing with hiking, biking, beach walks, and more.
- An Audience for Multiethnic Romance - OhmyNews International
OhmyNews InternationalAn Audience for Multiethnic RomanceOhmyNews International, South Korea - 1 hour agoI write novel-length contemporary African-American romantic fiction. My target audience is people who enjoy a well-crafted, intimately written story. ...
- Its Neon Lights Still Shine - Washington Post
Washington PostIts Neon Lights Still ShineWashington Post, United States - 9 minutes agoI love that the movie allows Olivia Newton-John to roller-skate, wear legwarmers, quote poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and sing that "you have to believe ...
- SUMMER'S FRESH FRUIT HAS RIPENED - Gay City News
SUMMER'S FRESH FRUIT HAS RIPENEDGay City News - 2 hours agoHere the playwright enters the world of an African-American girl who has come to believe she is the wrong gender. With that understanding her whole world ...
- Nirvana at the Newberry Book Fair - Chicago Tribune
The best way to spend a summer day? Glad you asked: Let us suggest the 24th annual Newberry Book Fair, held within the blessedly air-conditioned confines of one of the most austerely beautiful buildings in Chicago, the Newberry Library at 60 W ...
- Art project celebrates landscapes (ic Lanarkshire)
An arts project designed to bring together people's experiences of distinct Scottish landscapes has been launched. The web-based Placebook Scotland site will be compiled with images, words and pictures from across the country.
- REVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity" - Indie Wire
Indie WireREVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity"Indie Wire - 5 hours agoShortly after Cooper's return, and just as you're settling in for the cliched "prodigal son returns home to dysfunctional family" indie, Uncle Rollie whips ...
- Ogaden – Africa´s Cornerstone and Herald of the African Renaissance - American Chronicle
Ogaden – Africa´s Cornerstone and Herald of the African RenaissanceAmerican Chronicle, CA - 11 minutes agoThe father of Somali poetry scansion, the late Rage Ugas, was Ogaden. The greatest Somali dramatist and playwright, Mohamud Abdullahi Isse known as "Sangub ...
- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie (Independent)
Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived memory" will likely come up. Sitting in a back booth of the Princeton Club in New York City, a throwback to the time when men drank only with men and university ties were worn with pride, the tall, barrel-chested, white-bearded author of Affliction and 10 other novels drops the phrase several times. He is talking ...
- Arts community feels snub as council picks Gloucester's new poet laureate (Boston Globe)
"The noise of debate makes music," Gloucester poet John Ronan once wrote in a tribute to his flinty hometown. But the noise of late has hardly been music to his ears.
- Winners of the Senior Literature Games - Cherokee Sentinel
Winners of the Senior Literature GamesCherokee Sentinel, NC - 57 minutes ago... Ridge Writer's Conference for twelve years. Grant, from Topton NC, has been Nantahala Teacher of the Year and an Academy of American Poets award winner.
- Death, Birth, Money, and Diversity: A Q&A With the Author of Hospital - New York Times Blogs
Julie Salamon ’s new book, Hospital , chronicles a year in the life of the Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. She begins with two quotations that for me, having spent enough time in the E.R. as a volunteer rape-crisis counselor, resonate ...
- 'Mad Men': Smart, subtle character study - San Francisco Chronicle
'Mad Men': Smart, subtle character studySan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours agoAnd the insinuation is that despite his not being a man who values poetry - he's an adman, after all - there's something in the words that made a connection ...
- Hollins gets $5 million creative writing gift - roanoke.com (Roanoke Times)
The donation from alumna Susan Gager Jackson and her husband will nurture the university's program in a variety of ways. Hollins University will receive a $5 million gift to establish what will be known as the Jackson Center for Creative Writing. The university announced Monday that alumna Susan Gager Jackson and her husband, John Jackson, have pledged the $5 million to create the center.
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